Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond , VA 23234
Posted 2 weeks ago
Summary
VCU's Facilities Management Department is seeking to hire a Trades Worker-Carpentry for Facilities Operations.
The Trades Worker-Carpentry position provides carpentry-related reactive and preventive maintenance for classrooms, offices, and research spaces on both the MCV and Monroe Park Campuses. In addition to maintenance work efforts, this position also assists with minor customer requested renovations, including floor replacement, painting, and cabinet/casework installation.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Utilize knowledge of the carpentry trade to perform preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of building infrastructure
Provide exemplary customer service to all faculty, staff, and students supporting the University's mission of teaching, high-impact research, and creative expression
Identify, document, and correct building deficiencies using diagnostic tools and advise management of tasks requiring priority attention
Provide quality workmanship and service to maintain the University's capital assets, to maximize system availability, and to minimize unscheduled downtime
Salary Range: $45,000 - $52,000 ($21.63/hr - $25.00/hr) + up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus
Minimum Hiring Standards
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experience in commercial/institutional carpentry maintenance
Ability to repair and service a wide variety of building infrastructure including but not limited to doors, acoustical ceilings, VCT flooring, drywall, cove base, and plaster
Ability to communicate orally and in writing to supervision, other employees, and customers
Knowledge of appropriate building codes
Ability to read/interpret drawings, plans, specifications, and scopes
Ability to use a wide variety of hand tools and power equipment
Valid Driver's License
Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU
Preferred Hiring Standards
Three (3) or more years of experience in commercial/institutional carpentry maintenance
Working knowledge of the use of scissor lifts, personal vertical lifts, and snow removal equipment
Familiarity using work management software
Required Licensure/Certifications
Physical and Cognitive Requirements
Physical Demands and Activities
Light Lifting (<20 lbs): Essential
Moderate Lifting (20-50 lbs): Essential
Heavy Lifting (>50 lbs): Essential
Pushing/Pulling: Essential
Standing: Essential
Sitting: Marginal
Repetitive Motion: Essential
Walking: Essential
Climbing: Marginal
Reaching: Essential
Bending: Essential
Environmental Conditions
Extreme heat/cold: Essential
Extreme Noise: Marginal
Vibrations: Marginal
Fumes: Marginal
Mists/gases: Marginal
Emotional Demands
Fast pace: Essential
Average Pace: Marginal
Multiple Stimuli: Essential
Intense Customer Interaction: Marginal
Frequent Change: Essential
Mental/Sensory Demands
Memory: Essential
Reasoning: Essential
Hearing: Essential
Reading: Essential
Analyzing: Essential
Logic: Essential
Verbal Communication: Essential
Written Communication: Essential
ORP Eligible: No
VCU Job Code: Carpenter FM 1-3 (17071 - 17073)
Salary Range: $45,000 - $52,000 ($21.63/hr - $25.00/hr) + up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus
Work Days and Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm
Closing Date: July 7, 2024
Salary Range: $45,000 - $52,000 ($21.63/hr - $25.00/hr) + up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus
Position Details:
Department: Facilities Management, Facilities Operations
Employment Type: UF - University Employee FT
Restricted Status: No
FTE: 1
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
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Virginia Commonwealth University